Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Alexander Grischuk

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2018 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 4.5
Date 2018.06.13
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/6p1/5p1p/2k1p2P/3pP1P1/P4P2/3K4/8 b - - 17 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Nbd2 Ne7
  8. 8.d4 exd4
  9. 9.cxd4 Bb6
  10. 10.Re1 Bg4
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.Qb3 a6
  13. 13.Bd3 Nc6
  14. 14.d5 Nd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Bc2 Nd7
  17. 17.g4 Bg6
  18. 18.Nf3 Bb6
  19. 19.Bg5 Qb8
  20. 20.Be3 Bxe3
  21. 21.Qxe3 Re8
  22. 22.Rad1 h6
  23. 23.Kg2 Qd8
  24. 24.Qd4 Rc8
  25. 25.Re3 Ne5
  26. 26.Nxe5 dxe5
  27. 27.Qd2 Qd6
  28. 28.Rb3 c6
  29. 29.Rxb7 cxd5
  30. 30.Ba4 d4
  31. 31.f3 Rb8
  32. 32.Rxb8 Rxb8
  33. 33.Rc1 a5
  34. 34.Bb3 Qb6
  35. 35.Rc4 Kh7
  36. 36.Ra4 Ra8
  37. 37.Bd5 Ra7
  38. 38.b4 axb4
  39. 39.Qxb4 Qxb4
  40. 40.Rxb4 f6
  41. 41.Rb7 Rxb7
  42. 42.Bxb7 Be8
  43. 43.Kf2 Kg8
  44. 44.Bd5+ Kf8
  45. 45.h4 Ke7
  46. 46.Ke2 Kd6
  47. 47.a3 Kc5
  48. 48.Bb3 Bb5+
  49. 49.Kd2 Bf1
  50. 50.Bf7 Kb5
  51. 51.Be8+ Ka5
  52. 52.h5 Bb5
  53. 53.Bxb5 Kxb5
  54. 54.Kc1 Ka4
  55. 55.Kb2 Ka5
  56. 56.Kc2 Kb6
  57. 57.Kd1 Kc5
  58. 58.Kd2 Kb5
  59. 59.Kc1 Kc6
  60. 60.Kc2 Kb6
  61. 61.Kd1 Kc5
  62. 62.Kd2

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